Tag Archives: georgia homeschool conference
Workshop: Creative Writing With Your Kids
Title: Creative Writing With Your Kids
Speaker/Affiliation: Victoria (Kasten) Tecken & Kathy Kasten/Epic Scrolls
Date and Time: Saturday, July 31st, 2010,
Description: Writing can be fun! Join 18-yr-old homeschooled author Victoria Kasten (author of 7 books) and her mother, Kathy, as they discuss creative writing ideas that will excite your kids. Music, photography, parent/child exercises, classic literature and more. Victoria has taught nearly 2000 children & adults through writing workshops and school visits in Minnesota. She recently received a large journalism scholarship to Bethany Lutheran College. Come and be inspired! (Room 112)
Workshop: ADHD, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Autism – The Brain Balance Approach to Addressing Learning and Behavioral Symptoms
Title: ADHD, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Autism – The Brain Balance Approach to Addressing Learning and Behavioral Symptoms
Speaker/Affiliation: Dr. Peter Scire/Brain Balance Achievement Centers
Date and Time: Saturday, July 31st, 2010,
Description: Brain Balance is a unique, non medical, program based on the principles of Hemispheric Integration. At this workshop you will learn the science behind the Brain Balance Program as well as why this program can produce measurable, permanent results in a short period of time. You will also learn what the underlying cause of these symptoms is. (Room 115/116)
Workshop: Math-U-See: Clarity & Fun at All Levels of Math
Title: Math-U-See: Clarity & Fun at All Levels of Math
Speaker/Affiliation: Sandra Rush/Math-U-See
Date and Time: Saturday, July 31st, 2010, 11:15 AM
Description: See how fun & understandable math can be using manipulatives for concrete understanding of math concepts. Whether you’re a whiz at math or have struggled, this program is for you. In other words, Math for life! An enlightening & entertaining workshop. (Room 117/118)
Workshop: Literature Inspired! Breath Life into Your Language Arts
Title: Literature Inspired! Breath Life into Your Language Arts
Speaker/Affiliation: Beth Hunter/Total Language Plus
Date and Time: Saturday, July 31st, 2010, 12:30 PM
Description: Instill a love of literature in your students while they develop their reading comprehension, vocabulary, spelling & grammar skills. Discover how copywork, dictation, & other writing assignments complement the literature selection. Learn how narration can be used to further enhance your literature study. Enrich your language arts study with projects, pictures, art, & critical thinking activities. Reduce your teacher preparation time & enjoy teaching your children literature inspired language arts! (Room 103)
